Joel Benjamin vs Vladimir Akopian

USA Ch Seniors 2022, 2022 · Result ½–½ · Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19).

Vladimir Akopian2620½

Joel Benjamin2496½

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Game details

White: Joel Benjamin (2496)
Black: Vladimir Akopian (2620)
Result: ½–½
Event: USA Ch Seniors 2022
Year: 2022
Opening: Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19)

About this chess game

This chess game between Joel Benjamin (2496) and Vladimir Akopian (2620) was played at USA Ch Seniors 2022 in 2022 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (D19). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Joel Benjamin vs Vladimir Akopian?

Joel Benjamin vs Vladimir Akopian (2022) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Joel Benjamin vs Vladimir Akopian?

The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System, Main Line (ECO D19).

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